(AP) - Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, Feb. 5, from AP Financial
News:
Top stories:
NEW YORK (AP) -- NYSE Euronext, formed last year by the combination of NYSE
Group Inc. and Euronext NV, said Tuesday that fourth-quarter profit more than
tripled as trading volume surged and more companies listed on the exchange.
Other stories:
LOS ALTOS, Calif. (AP) -- Memory chip maker Rambus Inc. said late Monday it
swung to a fourth-quarter loss as sales fell.
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Illumina Inc., which makes gene analysis instruments, said
Tuesday it expects its first-quarter and fiscal 2008 results to beat Wall Street
estimates.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Electricity and natural gas distributor Teco Energy Inc.
said Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings more than tripled, boosted by the sale
of the company's transport business.
PLANO, Texas (AP) -- Perot Systems Corp., an information technology services
provider, said Tuesday its fourth quarter profit jumped 38 percent as revenue
from government services, acquired businesses and new contracts offset the
effect of an expiring contract.
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Electrical products maker Emerson Electric Co. said
Tuesday fiscal first-quarter profit rose 27 percent, aided in part by increases
in process management and network power revenue.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Investment bank KBW Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter
earnings fell 86 percent due to restricted stock awards and a sharp decline in
investment banking revenue.
JASPER, Ind. (AP) -- Kimball International Inc. said Monday fiscal
second-quarter earnings fell as furniture costs rose and its electronics
services unit had lower profit margins.
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. (AP) -- Human resources services firm Hewitt Associates
Inc. said Tuesday fiscal first-quarter earnings more than doubled due to
narrowing losses in its business process outsourcing unit and income growth in
its benefits outsourcing division.
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